A higher-level MRP supertree of placental mammals

BMC Evolutionary Biology

Volumn 6, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Beck, Robin M D ^a,b,c   Bininda Emonds, Olaf R P ^d,e   Cardillo, Marcel ^a   Liu, Fu Guo Robert ^f   Purvis, Andy ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^d TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^e FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

^f University of Florida ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTIODACTYLA; CETACEA; EDENTATA; MAMMAL; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; NONHUMAN; PLACENTA; ANIMAL; CLASSIFICATION; EVOLUTION; HUMAN; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; PHYLOGENY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL MODEL;

AFROTHERIA; ARTIODACTYLA; CETACEA; EUARCHONTOGLIRES; EUTHERIA; GORDIA; INSECTIVORA; LAURASIATHERIA; XENARTHRA;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; HUMANS; MAMMALS; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PHYLOGENY; PLACENTA; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 33751214516     PISSN: 14712148     EISSN: 14712148     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2148-6-93     Document Type: Article

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